diff --git a/pkg/cmd/version.go b/pkg/cmd/version.go
index ee2ac25230..4cc93085c3 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/version.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/version.go
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package cmd
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 
 	v1 "github.com/apache/camel-k/v2/pkg/apis/camel/v1"
@@ -153,19 +152,12 @@ func operatorInfo(ctx context.Context, c client.Client, namespace string) (map[s
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if catalog == nil {
-		msg := fmt.Sprintf("CamelCatalog version: %s", platform.Status.Build.RuntimeVersion)
-		if platform.Status.Build.RuntimeProvider != "" {
-			msg += fmt.Sprintf(", provider: %s", platform.Status.Build.RuntimeProvider)
-		}
-		msg += fmt.Sprintf(" can't be found in %s namespace", platform.Namespace)
-		return nil, errors.New(msg)
+	if catalog != nil {
+		infos["Camel Quarkus version"] = catalog.CamelCatalogSpec.Runtime.Metadata["camel-quarkus.version"]
+		infos["Camel version"] = catalog.CamelCatalogSpec.Runtime.Metadata["camel.version"]
+		infos["Quarkus version"] = catalog.CamelCatalogSpec.Runtime.Metadata["quarkus.version"]
 	}
 
-	infos["Camel Quarkus version"] = catalog.CamelCatalogSpec.Runtime.Metadata["camel-quarkus.version"]
-	infos["Camel version"] = catalog.CamelCatalogSpec.Runtime.Metadata["camel.version"]
-	infos["Quarkus version"] = catalog.CamelCatalogSpec.Runtime.Metadata["quarkus.version"]
-
 	return infos, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/controller/catalog/initialize.go b/pkg/controller/catalog/initialize.go
index 83553cbe3d..cb3d987b70 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/catalog/initialize.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/catalog/initialize.go
@@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ func initializeSpectrum(options spectrum.Options, ip *v1.IntegrationPlatform, ca
 	options.Target = imageName
 
 	err := buildRuntimeBuilderWithTimeoutSpectrum(options, ip.Status.Build.GetBuildCatalogToolTimeout().Duration)
+	if err != nil {
+		Log.Error(err, "Error trying to build Camel K builder container")
+	}
 
 	if err != nil {
 		target.Status.Phase = v1.CamelCatalogPhaseError